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Table 3 Coalescence age estimates for the main H-subclades

From: The distribution of mitochondrial DNA haplogroup H in southern Iberia indicates ancient human genetic exchanges along the western edge of the Mediterranean

Sub-clade

N

ρ (HVS-I)

σ

Age (years)

95% C.I.

H1

1524

0.99

0.21

16,480

[9687–23,273]

 H1 Iberia

591

0.80

0.20

13,375

[6892–19,859]

 H1 North Africa

191

0.63

0.11

10,478

[6756–14,200]

H2

244

1.42

0.70

23,648

[899–46,397]

H3

391

0.78

0.20

13,085

[6442–19,728]

 H3 Iberia

236

0.57

0.15

9469

[4420–14,518]

 H3 North Africa

37

0.49

0.17

8113

[2526–13,700]

H4

129

0.57

0.13

9437

[5243–13,632]

H5

324

0.61

0.14

10,140

[5686–14,594]

H6

177

0.78

0.19

13,002

[6931–19,074]

H7

120

0.66

0.19

10,979

[4756–17,202]

H10

69

0.88

0.41

14,743

[1286–28,201]

H11

59

1.27

0.41

21,200

[7823–34,577]

H13

120

1.00

0.20

16,677

[10,154–23,200]

H20

46

1.07

0.50

17,789

[1353–34,225]

  1. Values of the parameter ρ were based on HVS-I sequences detailed in Additional file 4 and transformed into years by using the corrected molecular clock proposed by [24]